

The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print titled "Nagakubo" by Utagawa Hiroshige. The scene shows a river with a bridge spanning it in the background. The bridge has a flat surface with railings on either side and is supported by thick pillars. Several people are on the bridge. In the background, there are mountains and a full moon. On the right side of the image, there is a tree with a wide canopy. Under the tree, a man is leading a donkey with a load on its back. The donkey is walking along a path next to the river. A woman and a small white dog are walking ahead of the donkey. To the right of the tree, there is a building with a sloping roof. The image includes Japanese characters in the top-left corner and a red seal. The characters and seal are on a blue and beige background. The entire scene is framed by a beige border.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1797–1858
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 402 px
- Museum record:
- View original
You May Also Like

No. 28: Nagakubo, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

Nagakubo, Station No. 28

No. 28: Nagakubo, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

Nagakubo (Station 28) from the series Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido

Nagakubo Station

Moonlit Night at Miyanokoshi, from The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō

Totsuka; Moto Machi Betsudo

Akasaka, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road

Hamamatsu

No. 37: Miyanokoshi, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

Akasaka Station

Yoshiwara: Mount Fuji on the Left (Yoshiwara, hidari Fuji), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Catching Sweetfish in the Tama River under the Autumn Moon (Tamagawa aki no tsuki ayuryo no zu), from the series "Snow, Moon, and Flowers at Famous Places (Meisho setsugekka)"

Hiratsuka, Nawate Do

Mitsuki

Mishima, Asa Kiri

Musashi: Chōfu no Tamagawa

No. 17: Matsuida, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

Yoshiwara: Mount Fuji on the Left (Yoshiwara, hidari Fuji), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Yoshiwara, Hidari Fuji

Totsuka: The Fork at Motomachi (Totsuka, Motomachi betsudo), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Akasaka

Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom along the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hanazakari), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Minakuchi: The Beautiful Pine Trees at Mount Hiramatsu (Minakuchi, Hiramatsuyama bisho)—No. 51, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido





